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EIDW

Dublin Airport · Dublin

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

242 ft / 74 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.60 MHz (TWR)

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hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

10L/28R · 10,203 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED 10R/28L · 8,652 ft · ASPHLIGHTED 16/34 · 6,798 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 11/29 · 4,393 ft · AsphaltUNLIT

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Dublin Airport (EIDW), located in Dublin, Ireland. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 242 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Dublin Airport

ICAO / IATA

EIDW / DUB

Municipality

Dublin

Country

IE — Ireland

Region

IE-D — County Dublin

GPS Coordinates

📍 53.428713, -6.262121 🗺️

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Elevation

242 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10L / 28R

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 10,203 ft / 3,110 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 97° / 278°

RWY 10L (97°)

109.55 MHz

IDENT: I-DNL | CRS: 103°

RWY 28R (278°)

110.15 MHz

IDENT: I-DNW | CRS: 283°

Runway 10R / 28L

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 8,652 ft / 2,637 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: 95° / 275°

RWY 10R (95°)

108.90 MHz

IDENT: I-DSL | CRS: 103°

RWY 28L (275°)

111.35 MHz

IDENT: I-DSW | CRS: 283°

Runway 16 / 34

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 6,798 ft / 2,072 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 157° / 337°

RWY 16 (157°)

111.50 MHz

IDENT: I-DLS | CRS: 163°

RWY 34 (337°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 11 / 29

UNLIT

Runway Length: 4,393 ft / 1,339 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 105° / 285°

RWY 11 (105°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 29 (285°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

OE · NDB (Dublin)316 kHz

53.430199, -6.428800 · 282 ft

OP · NDB (Op)397 kHz

53.413799, -6.138360 · 0 ft

WST · VOR-DME (Weston)114,700 kHz

53.353001, -6.494870 · 200 ft

BAL · VOR-DME (Baldonnel)115,800 kHz

53.299900, -6.447780 · 300 ft

ID · DME (Dublin)108,900 kHz

53.420101, -6.270520 · 200 ft

KLY · NDB (Killiney)378 kHz

53.269600, -6.106440 · 0 ft

GAR · NDB (Garristown)407 kHz

53.528702, -6.447460 · 0 ft

RSH · NDB (Rush)326 kHz

53.511902, -6.110530 · 0 ft

GMN · NDB-DME (Gormanston)334 kHz

53.648102, -6.226670 · 100 ft

DUB · VOR-DME (Dublin)114,900 kHz

53.499401, -6.307110 · 200 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP

121.10 MHz

ATIS ATIS

124.53 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

121.88 MHz

GND GND

121.80 MHz

INFO FIS

118.50 MHz

TWR TWR

118.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

George Best Belfast City Airport

135 km / 73 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026